Harsha Hebbale Jeopardy Profile: Age, Job, Family, Stats
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Harsha Hebbale Jeopardy Contestant Profile
Harsha Hebbale is a crash safety engineer based in Troy, Michigan, currently working in a CAE-focused role at Ford Motor Company. With a background in chemical engineering from the University of Michigan, Hebbale built an early career grounded in environmental engineering and laboratory research before transitioning into automotive safety. Early roles included working as an environmental engineer at BT Environmental Consulting, where responsibilities involved air emissions testing, laboratory analysis of particulate matter, and preparing technical reports. Around the same period, Hebbale also served as a laboratory manager at ReGenerate Solutions, contributing to the development and operation of anaerobic digestion systems, including building and managing large-scale 1000L digesters and conducting wet chemistry analysis to monitor system performance.
Prior to entering industry roles, Hebbale gained research experience as a research assistant with the University of Michigan’s Environmental Biotech Group, contributing to projects such as the NSF Biometals Project and photobioreactor studies. This work involved monitoring bioreactors, conducting chemical assays including nitrite, nitrate, ammonia, and protein testing, and developing laboratory protocols using ion chromatography and wet chemistry methods. Academically, Hebbale attended Athens High School in Michigan, where involvement included marching band, science club, math club, forensics, and the National Honors Society. Technical skills span engineering and analytical tools such as Aspen Plus, MATLAB, and Microsoft Office, alongside expertise in sustainability, environmental engineering, and sustainable design. Based on name, education, and career trajectory, Hebbale appears to be of Indian heritage and is likely male.
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | Harsha Hebbale |
| Location and Residence | Troy, Michigan, United States |
| Profession and Jobs | Crash Safety CAE Engineer at Ford Motor Company; Former Environmental Engineer at BT Environmental Consulting; Former Laboratory Manager at ReGenerate Solutions; Former Research Assistant at University of Michigan Environmental Biotech Group |
| Gender and Sex | Male |
| Age and Date of Birth | |
| Nationality and Ethnicity | American; of Indian ethnicity |
| Education and School | Bachelor of Engineering in Chemical Engineering, University of Michigan (2008–2012); Athens High School (2004–2008) |
| Relationships (Married, Dating, Sexuality) and Family | |
| Biography and More Details | Experienced engineer with a transition from environmental and laboratory-based roles into automotive crash safety engineering. Background includes emissions testing, anaerobic digestion systems, bioreactor monitoring, and chemical analysis. Skilled in Aspen Plus, MATLAB, Microsoft Office, wet chemistry, sustainability, and environmental engineering. Participated in extracurricular activities including marching band, science club, math club, forensics, and National Honors Society during high school. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/harsha-hebbale-a9980a71 |
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Harsha Hebbale Jeopardy Results
| Friday, 1 May 2026 | Returning Champion Final Score: $TBC Round 2 Score: $TBC Round 1 Score: $TBC | Harsha Hebbale Originally Troy, Michigan Crash Safety Engineer Final Score: $TBC Round 2 Score: $TBC Round 1 Score: $TBC | Stephanie Perkins St. Louis, Missouri Math Teacher Final Score: $TBC Round 2 Score: $TBC Round 1 Score: $TBC |